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Larry Hogan’s recently announced U.S. Senate campaign is off to a good start.

Today’s primary will reveal if voters are growing weary of the outrages of Trump and Trumpism.

Rating changes in 7 districts a mixed bag for each party; previewing the NY-3 special.KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— We are making 7 House rating changes this week, with 4 benefiting Democrats and 3 benefiting Republicans.— Republicans continue to be closer to the magic number of 218 in our ratings than Democrats, but there are enough Toss-up races that we broadly consider the race for the House to be a Toss-up overall.— The NY-3 special remains highly competitive less than a week before th...

Rep. Abigail Spanberger will run for governor of Virginia in 2025 instead of reelection to the House next year, she announced Monday.

Likely Democratic primary voters in New Jersey have soured on Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) following his federal indictment on bribery and corruption charges last month, according to a poll released Thursday. The results of the poll, commissioned by the progressive think tank Data for Progress, show Menendez’s net favorability among likely Democratic voters at minus…

Virginia Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton announced this week that she won’t run for reelection after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder, aggressive progressive supra-nuclear palsy. She previously shared that she had Parkinson’s Disease, but her doctors modified the diagnosis when she didn’t respond to treatment. “I’ve always believed that honesty is the most important value in public service, so I want to be honest with you now — this diagnosis is a tough one,” Wexto...

Trump’s beer and wine combo helps him maintain a big primary lead; Alabama’s redistricting machinations.

Reichert gives Washington GOP a real gubernatorial recruit; retreads abound in House races.

The battle for control of state legislatures has gotten a little more competitive in recent months, with Democrats still playing defense.

CA/NY vital for Democratic comeback; new maps in NC/OH could give Republicans a buffer.KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE— The overall battle for House control in 2024 starts as a Toss-up.— Relatively similar numbers of Democratic and Republican seats start in the most competitive Toss-up and Leans categories, although Republicans start with a few more targets in large part because of the likelihood that they will benefit from redistricting in North Carolina and Ohio.— Big blue states California...